Friday, 26 September 2014

To celebrate our 5th Anniversary, this month, each SOUS team will be having a blog hop and today is the turn of the Sketch Team.This blog hop runs for 5 days, today until Tuesday September 30 at midnight EST.So without further ado, if you have come here from Stuck on U Sketches then you are in the right place. If you would like more info on the hop then head on back to SOUS http://stuckonusketches.blogspot.co.ukTo be eligible for our sponsored candy, we ask that you complete the hop by visiting EACH blog and commenting and following EACH blog! Once you have completed the hop you will be eligible to win this incredible $30.00 Store credit prize from CREATIVE EMBELLISHMENTS!http://creativeembellishments.com/

Also, if you JOIN in ANY of our challenges this month you will then be eligible for one of our 2 Grand Prizes! The more challenges and projects you share, the more chances to win!We would warmly like to thank Fancy Pants Designs and Zeus and Zoe for their kind and generous sponsorship.

Tuesday, 23 September 2014

Hi everyone and welcome to my blog and a card I have just made, using inspiration from Cardabilities sketch #107.Cardabilities #107HERES HOWCut out a 6 x 6 inch square in pretty paper, ink the edgesPaint some chicken wire chipboard in white paintAttach to centre of cardDie cut and stamp branch and leaves, ink the edges, attachMake three large roses and glue downAdd some more small and mini rosesPunch out three mini butterflies, attach mini pearls to the bodiesMatt the title, using foam pads, stick downAttach to the front of a 6x6 inch card.STASH USEDPretty paper - Heartfelt CreationsClassic leaf pre cut set HCPC3456 - Heartfelt CreationsVintage Floret flower die - Heartfelt CreationsMini roses from my stashButterfly punch Title - HC papersFoam PadsSticky back pearlsBazzill cardstock in peachy pink to make the flowersBazzill cardstock in greenHot glue for the flowersBrown, green, pink chalk inkChicken wire chipboard from Blue Fern Studios.LINKSCardabilities - http://cardabilities.blogspot.co.uk/Heartfelt Creations - http://www.heartfeltcreations.us/Blue Fern Studios http://bluefernstudios.com/Butterflies - http://uk.pinterest.com/caroleanne345/butterflies/Hand made mini flowers http://theprettypaperpatisserie.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/hand-made-flowers-tutorial.htmlMANY THANKS FOR VISITING MY BLOG TODAY AND LEAVING ME LOVELY COMMENTSDO COME BACK AGAIN ON FRIDAY, WHEN I WILL BE HAVING A STUCK ON U SKETCHES BLOG HOP WITH BRILLIANT PRIZES UP FOR GRABS.HAPPY CRAFTINGBYE FOR NOW. x

Tuesday, 9 September 2014

Hi everyone here is a card I have just finished. I used the Cardabilities Sketch for my inspiration. http://cardabilities.blogspot.co.uk/I love their sketches as they are a great starting point for your card.

HERES HOWCut out a large banner in pretty paper, stamp some script and a stitches stamp randomly on the frontMatt onto co-ordinating cardstockAdhere to background card cut to 5x5 inchesMatt onto another sheet of cardAttach to the front of a 6x6inch cardDie cut some hearts, ink the edges and attachMatt and attach a sentimentDie cut some branches, ink the edges and attachMake a large flower adhere with hot glueAdd more mini flowers, butterflies and pearls.STASHOne 6x6 cardPlain cardstock in 3 co-ordinating coloursPretty paper and sentiment - Heartfelt Creations Raindrops on Roses CollectionPrima mini script stampPrima In Stitches stampHeart die - SizzixBrown chalk inkFlower die - Heartfelt Creations Vintage Floret dieBranch die - SizzixMini roses and budsButterfliesSticky back pearlsLINKSCardabilities http://cardabilities.blogspot.co.uk/Heartfelt Creations http://www.heartfeltcreations.us/Butterflies http://www.pinterest.com/caroleanne345/butterflies/Mini Flowers hand made http://theprettypaperpatisserie.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/hand-made-flowers-tutorial.htmlHow to make the large flower here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wF0ka1vdK7QMANY THANKS FOR VISITING MY BLOG TODAY, I DO HOPE YOU BECOME A FOLLOWER AND COME BACK AGAIN FOR MORE HOW TOs ON CARDMAKING AND SCRAPBOOKING.BYE FOR NOW x

This challenge is for all of you flower hoarders! Maybe you hoard pre-made flowers. Maybe you hoard flower punches or dies. Maybe you hoard flower stamps. "Dig" out those flowers and use them on your project!

Monday, 1 September 2014

Hi lovely scrappers and welcome to my blog.HERES HOW I DID THISCut down a 12x12 of pretty paper to 11.5 x 11.5 inchesAdhere to a sheet of brown cardstockMatt photo in dark brown cardstockAdhere lightly to the pageDie cut a bird and birdcage, ink the edges and add some stringDie cut a pleated flower and matching border, make up the flowerAdd a pearl centreDie cut some fern leaves, ink the edgesMatt a journaling block in dark brown cardstock, attach to pageStart embellishing by adding flowers and pearlsAdd the title.SCRAPPY STASHPlain cardstockPretty paperJournal block - Heartfelt Creations Paper Pad, Once Upon A TimeBird and birdcage die - SizzixPleated flower die - Paper Rosette - SizzixFern leaf die - Tattered Pinecone - SizzixAssorted flowersMini rosesBrown chalk inkSticky back pearls.MANY THANKS FOR VISITING MY BLOG TODAYI DO HOPE YOU GOT SOME INSPIRATION. I WOULD LOVE IT IF YOU BECAME A FOLLOWER.JUST LEAVE ME A COMMENT TO LET ME KNOW AND I WILL COME FOLLOW YOU.BYE FOR NOW. x